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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,200,333.88, 1,799,565.98 and 600,986.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,200,333.88, 1,799,565.98 and 600,986.20 is: 901,011.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,200,333.88 : 1,799,565.98 = 600,986.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,200,333.88/1,799,565.98 = 600,986.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,200,333.88x = 1,799,565.98 × 600,986.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,200,333.88x = 1,081,514,319,969.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,081,514,319,969.48/1,200,333.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 901,011.24

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